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nevelica

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The client is being treated with prednisone. His treatment regimen includes aspirin. The nurse anticipates that the interaction of the two medications will result in _____ toxicity.
 
  a. cardiac
  b. genitourinary
  c. gastrointestinal
  d. respiratory

Question 2

The client is being treated with prednisone. Her treatment regimen includes estrogen replacement therapy. The nurse anticipates that the interaction of the two medications will result in:
 
  a. increased effects from the estrogen.
  b. increased effects from the prednisone.
  c. an anaphylactic reaction.
  d. toxicity from the prednisone dosage.


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kaylee05

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Reply #1 on: Jul 23, 2018
Answer to Question 1

ANS: C
The interaction of prednisone and aspirin will result in gastrointestinal toxicity.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: B
The interaction of prednisone and estrogen will result in increased effect from the prednisone.


nevelica

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Reply 2 on: Jul 23, 2018
Excellent

aruss1303

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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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